Table 11.
Sources of Medicines | Indian Medical Systems, n (%) | Homeopathy, n (%) |
---|---|---|
Homemade; from home produce, free collection | 10 607 (23.8) | — |
Homemade; from purchased ingredients | 10 837 (24.3) | — |
Government hospitals | 2908 (6.5) | 1551 (10.6) |
Private hospitals and practitioners | 6576 (14.8) | 9700 (66.3) |
Local shops/Medical store/(other sellers—only for Indian medicine) | 13 600 (30.5) | 2497 (17.1) |
Other sources | — | 884 (6.0) |
Total | 44 528 (100) | 14 632 (100) |